Upstream provided a patch that fixes the issue. This is the MP to land it in ubuntu disco:
https://code.launchpad.net/~ahasenack/ubuntu/+source/samba/+git/samba/+merge/361241 On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 3:05 PM Andreas Hasenack <andr...@canonical.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I just wanted to email the list explaining why samba 4.9 is not yet in > disco. It's also blocking the ldb migration. > > The samba DEP8 tests pass, but one of the triggered tests (freeipa) > actually showed what we think is a valid bug, or at least significant > change in behavior, in samba[1]. > > Basically, in a fresh install, if you have winbind running, smbd won't > start, even in standalone mode (not part of a domain). This happens in > debian as well, fedora, and possibly suse. There are several mailing > list threads[2,3,4] about it. > > The freeipa dep8 tests caught it by accident really. It's not even a > failure in dep8 itself (the freeipa tests always exit 0, something > else I found out), but in setting up the test vm. We can workaround > that by just not installing the package that pulls in winbind. Freeipa > doesn't need it. That's what this MP[5] proposes. That would let samba > migrate, but the bug[1] will still have to be addressed. > > I think we should not migrate samba as-is until [1] is addressed, or > at least until there is a plan on how to address it. I'm continuing > the investigation, and I wanted to communicate that it's a known issue > and it's being worked on. > > 1. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/1806035 > 2. https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2018-November/219540.html > 3. https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2018-October/219059.html > 4. https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2018-September/130369.html > 5. > https://code.launchpad.net/~ahasenack/ubuntu/+source/freeipa/+git/freeipa/+merge/360062 -- ubuntu-devel mailing list ubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel